Who knew a health expo visit could lead to a life-altering experience?
Who knew you could get such quality and varied experiences by attending a health expo?
I didn’t.
My Mom was intent on going to the WNY Health Expo in 2012. I wasn’t nearly as enthusiastic, but drove from our North Tonawanda homes to the Hamburg Fairgrounds Expo. Turns out, I was the one to benefit most.
Participating in Roswell Park Cancer Institute’s “Spit for the Cure” was rewarding, since a similar program aided a cure in a family member’s cancer. I was pleased to see Deaf Adult Services as a vendor at the Expo. At nearly every job I’ve worked, I’ve been able to use my limited Sign Language skills, which had always been appreciated by not only the deaf community I came in contact with, but by my employers who would call upon me when they thought I could be of assistance.
A back massage, from a local chiropractic service, was a welcome relief at the Expo!
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